[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 57 (Monday, April 20, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S2268]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




           RECOGNIZING HUNTSVILLE UTILITIES 75TH ANNIVERSARY

 Mr. SHELBY. Mr. President, I wish to commemorate the 75th 
anniversary of Huntsville Utilities, a public utility located in 
Huntsville, AL. Huntsville Utilities is owned by the city of Huntsville 
and provides water, gas, and electricity to Madison County and parts of 
Marshall County.
  Huntsville Utilities serves a total of 49,786 gas customers, 90,665 
water customers, and 174,959 electric customers. In total, Huntsville 
Utilities meets the utility needs of more than 300,000 customers in 
North Alabama. Moreover, Huntsville Utilities has more than 600 
employees throughout the service area.
  Water, gas, and electricity are of vital importance to families and 
businesses in our communities. I am honored to commemorate Huntsville 
Utilities for 75 years of providing this important service to the 
Huntsville area.

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